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Journalism, pig butchering scams, & urban noise
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May 5th 2025

TWiT+ Clips 689

TWiT Extra: Burj Khalifa & The Daily Dot

Hosted by Leo Laporte

Journalism, pig butchering scams, & Begg Knives

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Guests: Owen Thomas, Iain Thomson, Gary Rivlin

Before This Week in Tech 1030, Leo Laporte talks with Gary Rivlin, Iain Thomson, and Owen Thomas about culinary influencer life, Dubai, tall buildings, Baby Shark, and The Daily Dot's troubles. During the show's intermissions, they chat about North Korean scammers, Leo's big chair, and train sounds. After the show, Benito and Leo discuss AI agents using credit card info to buy consumers' products. 

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